“A stain on our society.” That’s how a spokesperson for the Fraternal Order of Police described the latest figures they compiled for 2023. The FOP recorded more shootings of on-duty police officers last year than in any year since they began keeping records. There were 378 officers shot, with 46 of them being killed. They are reminding us that the war on cops is very real. These were not all shootings that took place when law enforcement cornered a violent suspect during a pursuit. Many of them were simply ambush shootings by evil people who took the police off guard and attempted to assassinate them. There should be a lot more outrage about this among the public and in the media, but it remains a largely underreported story. (Daily Wire)
There was a record-breaking number of law enforcement officers shot in the line of duty in 2023, according to report from the National…
